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Raw vs Nitro - Reliving The War

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From the Wrestling Bios YouTube channel, "Reliving The War" is an ongoing series looking at the WWF Raw vs WCW Nitro weekly TV Ratings battle. Each upload looks at a specific week of the "Monday Night War" with match and promo analysis.
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Episodes

Reliving The War Episode 132 - May 4th 1998

On Raw this week Vince McMahon challenges Mick Foley to step up and face his good friend Terry Funk in the Raw main event. McMahon tells Foley that this is an oppurtunity; if Mick can dig down deep and rip the heart out of his friend then he might get himself another shot at the WWF Championship. On WCW Monday Nitro the nWo Wolfpac reveal their red and black colors. The faction gets another new member this week while leader Kevin Nash takes on Lex Luger in the main event. Chris Jericho talks abo...

Jan 05, 202345 min

Reliving The War Episode 131 - April 27th 1998

24 hours after WWF Unforgiven 1998 and Stone Cold Steve Austin is still WWF Champion. Dude Love is a little perplexed about how things went down at the Pay Per View and we learn a little more about Foley's relationship with Mr. McMahon. D-Generation X decide to visit the Norfolk Scope and try to invade WCW Nitro. Nitro gets split into 2 parts this week due to the NBA Playoffs. On the first show Bret Hart says he won't reveal why he helped Hollywood Hogan win the World Championship until he's fac...

Dec 27, 202246 min

Reliving The War Episode 130 - April 20th 1998

It's the night after Spring Stampede and Hollywood Hogan confirms that the nWo has officially split. Members of the group will have to make a decision; Stay with Hogan or join Kevin Nash & Randy Savage. Hogan and Macho Man main event this week's episode of Nitro and the World Heavyweight Championship is on the line. On WWF Raw is War Steve Austin believes theres a conspiracy going on between Mr. McMahon and Dude Love. The Undertaker travels to the graveyard to try and find Kane & Paul Be...

Dec 22, 202241 min

Reliving The War Episode 128 - April 6th 1998

The D.O.A face D-Generation X in the main event of Raw is War after Triple H dares his buddies to get the DOA's bikes a little wet. Stone Cold Steve Austin comes to the ring as "Corporate" Stone Cold, and Mick Foley lets the fans know how he felt about their reaction to last week's main event. On Nitro Kevin Nash faces Sting for the World Heavyweight Championship. Hollywood Hogan is still having problems with Big Sexy even though the Hulkster thinks everything is ok, and Goldberg continues his w...

Nov 24, 202239 min

Reliving The War Episode 125 - March 16th 1998

It's Spring break at WCW Monday Nitro and the show comes from Panama City Beach, FL. Randy Savage explains his actions at WCW Uncensored and he reveals his future plans for the nWo. Chris Jericho wrestles Juventud Guerrera, and The Outsiders have a dip in the pool. On WWF Raw is War Vince McMahon makes it clear that he doesn't want Steve Austin to win the WWF Championship. Kane gets another surprise when he tries to attack Sable, and Owen Hart ends up defending the European Championship....

Nov 03, 202238 min

Reliving The War Episode 124 - March 9th 1998

Stone Cold Steve Austin calls out Vince McMahon for announcing Mike Tyson as "The Baddest Man on the Planet" last week on Raw. Steve Blackman teams up with Ken Shamrock to battle The Rock & Faarooq. On WCW Nitro the company get prepared for their Uncensored 1998 show later in the week. A 6-man tag main events Nitro; Sting, Randy Savage & The Giant vs The Outsiders & Hollywood Hogan.

Oct 27, 202236 min

Reliving The War Episode 123 - March 2nd 1998

On WWF Raw is War Stone Cold Steve Austin answers Kane's challenge this week but he gets a surprise on his way to the ring. Owen Hart defends his European title against Mark Henry, Steve Blackman faces Kama in another match that Blackman's sure to win, and DX have a surprise in store for Vince McMahon. On WCW Nitro Tony Schiavone says history will be made when Randy Savage and Sting team up to face Hulk Hogan and Scott Hall. Diamond Dallas Page faces Van Hammer of the Flock, and Konnan lets ever...

Oct 20, 202238 min

Reliving The War Eisode 122 - February 26th 1998

It's the night after Superbrawl VIII and WCW finally has an undisputed World Heavyweight Champion. J.J. Dillon confirms that Sting is now "the man" in WCW while Hollywood Hogan sets his sights on Randy Savage. Scott Hall vs Sting is the scheduled main event. On Raw DX cut a promo from Shawn's home where Triple H announces an "X-Raided" WrestleMania event this year. Dustin Rhodes wrestles a match dressed like The American Dream.

Oct 13, 202236 min

Reliving The War Episode 121 - February 16th 1998

This week Nitro took place on Monday (as usual) while WWF Raw is War aired on Saturday (21st Feb). Randy Savage and Hulk Hogan are forced to team-up to battle Sting and Lex Luger. Over on Raw, Steve Austin explains why he attacked Chyna at WWF No Way Out of Texas.

Oct 06, 202237 min

Reliving The War Episode 119 - February 2nd 1998

Sting wrestles in the Nitro main event against Macho Man Randy Savage, Kevin Nash discusses his recent fines for using the Jacknife, and Scott Hall talks about his current issues with the World Heavyweight Title picture. On Raw the New Age Outlaws try to push the envelope during an attack on Cactus Jack and Chainsaw Charlie.

Sep 22, 202239 min

Reliving The War Episode 118 - January 26th 1998

Owen Hart gets a shot at Triple H's European Championship on this week's episode of Raw. Shawn Michaels offers Mike Tyson and Steve Austin the oppurtunity to fight at WrestleMania, and Vader shows no fear when Kane interrupts his match. On Nitro it's the night after Souled Out and Randy Savage wants answers from his nWo teammates, Goldberg's streak continues when he meets Brad Armstrong in the ring, and Kevin Nash learns that the Powerbomb has been outlawed by J.J. Dillon.

Sep 15, 202234 min

Reliving The War PPV Review - WCW Souled Out 98

Bret Hart makes his in-ring WCW debut when he takes on Ric Flair. Rick Martel battles Booker T for the TV championship, the much anticipated Raven vs Chris Benoit match finally happens, and the show gets headlined by Randy Savage vs Lex Luger.

Sep 11, 202231 min

Reliving The War Episode 117 - January 19th 1998

It's the night after the 1998 Royal Rumble and "Iron" Mike Tyson is on Raw. Vince McMahon has an important announcement to make regarding Tyson and WrestleMania, but Steve Austin has other plans for the "Baddest Man on the Planet"

Sep 08, 202242 min

Reliving The War PPV Review - WWF Royal Rumble 1998

Along with the annual 30-man Royal Rumble match, Shawn Michaels defends his WWF Championship against The Undertaker. Also, The Rock defends the IC belt against Ken Shamrock, and Vader takes on The Artist Formely Known as Goldust.

Sep 07, 202233 min

Reliving The War Episode 116 - January 12th 1998

On WCW Nitro this week we learn what the current situation is regarding the WCW World Heavyweight Title. Macho Man Randy Savage seeks out Kevin Nash as the nWo begin to implode, and Booker T defends his TV title against Perry Saturn. On Raw Steve Austin continues to "do unto others" before heading into the Royal Rumble later in the week. The Rock surprises Faarooq when he recruits a new member to The Nation, and Shawn Michaels also announces a possible new member for the D-Generation X faction....

Sep 01, 202239 min

Reliving The War Episode 115 - January 5th 1998

The first Monday Night battle of 1998! On WCW Nitro Eric Bischoff claims that Hulk Hogan won the World Championship last week and it was caught on tape. JJ Dillon says the tape will get released in time for the debut episode of WCW Thunder. Lex Luger vs Macho Man Randy Savage takes place in the main event. On Raw Steve Austin decides he's going to "do unto others" and begin launching attacks on Superstars in the Royal Rumble match. Owen Hart wrestles Savio Vega, Ken Shamrock vs Faarooq takes pla...

Aug 25, 202238 min

Reliving The War Episode 113 - December 22nd 1997

The WWF present a holiday episode of Raw. Sgt Slaughter forces Shawn Michaels to defend his European Championship against Triple H, Steve Austin meets Santa, and The Rock wrestles The Undertaker. On TNT the Nitro show gets completely taken over by the nWo as Eric Bischoff gives us a preview of what Monday nights could look like if he beats Larry Zbyszko at Starrcade.

Aug 11, 202238 min

Reliving The War Episode 112 - December 15th 1997

Vince McMahon formely introduces The Attitude Era by saying Raw is the "cure for the common show". D-Generation X main event Raw in a tag match against L.O.D, and Steve Austin takes The Rock's Intercontinental Championship belt on a road trip. On WCW Nitro it's announced that Bret Hart is in the building and he will make an appearance on the show. Scott Hall takes on Chris Jericho, Booker T wrestles Randy Savage, and Hulk Hogan is (once again) trying to find Sting.

Aug 04, 202242 min

Reliving The War Episode 111 - December 8th 1997

After what happened at D-Generation X In Your House, Shawn Michaels wants Owen Hart in the ring. DX won't leave until Owen shows up, so they decide to play a game of poker while waiting Hart. Vince McMahon orders Steve Austin to wrestle The Rock on Raw; if Austin refuses, he must forfeit the IC title. On Nitro Disco Inferno gets serious and he gets a shot at the TV title. Diamond Dallas Page wrestles Scott Hall in the main event, and Ric Flair sends a message to Bret Hart in regards to being "Th...

Jul 28, 202234 min

Reliving The War PPV Review - D-Generation X In Your House

The final WWF PPV of 1997. Steve Austin defends his IC title against The Rock, Triple H takes on the WWF's commissioner Sgt. Slaughter in a Boot Camp match, and Shawn Michaels main events the show in a match with Ken Shamrock.

Jul 24, 202232 min

Reliving The War Episode 110 - December 1st 1997

The WWF gets prepared for their D-Generation X In Your House PPV by presenting a Triple H vs Jim Neidhart main event on Raw. Steve Austin gets a closer look at The Rock's match with Vader, and Shawn Michaels shows everyone how he's preparing for his PPV match with Ken Shamrock. On Nitro Hollywood Hogan gets annoyed with fans wearing Sting masks in the audience, Kevin Nash stands in Scott Hall's corner during Halls match with Disco Inferno, and DDP wrestles Curt Hennig in the main event.

Jul 21, 202236 min

Reliving The War Episode 109 - November 24th 1997

Shawn Michaels says he and Bret Hart have reached an agreement and HBK promises fans that Bret Hart will be on Raw is War tonight. Over on Nitro Eric Bischoff congratulates Scott Hall for his big World War 3 victory and Hulk Hogan decides to defend the WCW Heavyweight Championship against anyone who wants a shot.

Jul 14, 202237 min
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